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VW Code 17829

17829 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 5, circuit intermittent / erratic It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake throttle/pedal position sensor 'a', minimum stop performance or mil request signal active (check for tcm errors too!) will delay your vw fault.

17829 Possible Causes:

17829 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 17829 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 1, biased / stuck lean
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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